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Did Gustav Eiffel design this enigmatic metal building?

A mouldering Colombian bull ring stands as a reminder of the country's complicated relationship with a brutal sport.

This 16-foot, 6-ton statue in the singer's hometown doesn't actually look like her.

A scalable map of Colombia with the bonus of a butterfly house.

A narrow ghost town built onto a peninsula behind a Colombian Slum.

An ancient city hidden in the heart of the Sierra Nevada mountains.

No one knows for sure why this town's dead refuse to rot.

A museum built around a bus-sized fossil on the side of the highway.

An inspired museum dedicated to the patron saint of enslaved people, inside the cloisters where he lived and died.

The world's tallest palm trees look like the whimsical kind of plant you'd find in a Dr. Seuss story.

Ripped apart by a bomb in 1993, the shell of Pablo Escobar's infamous vacation house still stands.

Cathedral carved out of salt, located a mile below the Earth's surface.

A little known Colombian theme park of giant curiosities.

Hidden amid the tropical forest in the Caribbean Sea are the decaying ruins of the Cocaine King's luxurious island party home.

Former drug lord’s manor, now a theme park. Watch out for the hippos.

Colorful lights and mirror-like brine pools create trippy illusions within the historic mine.

Unparalleled stargazing, one of Colombia's best observatories, and a swimming pool can all be found in the middle of this ancient tropical forest.

The Andean town where every single building is decorated with a brightly colored frieze.

Enchanting cave with a river crashing through the roof.

A dangling church built over a Colombian gorge.

This picturesque mansion has gone from opulent ruin to nature museum.

An explosion of natural color known as "the river that ran away from paradise."

Dr. Farid Mattar's Monument of Peace.

Shop the world's largest number of ice cream flavors, ranging from delightful to downright bizarre.